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Cheap flights from Sri Lanka to London Gatwick Airport from £289

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — LGW
17 May — 24 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Sri Lanka to Gatwick

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Cheapest flights from Sri Lanka to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sri Lanka to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2026.

Mon 1/620:20
CMB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 55m
Qatar Airways
Mon 15/609:15
LGW
-
CMB
1 stop19h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/4£503
Mon 1/611:20
CMB
-
LGW
1 stop24h 55m
Qatar Airways
Thu 4/609:15
LGW
-
CMB
1 stop20h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/4£506
Mon 1/617:20
CMB
-
LGW
3 stops23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/606:55
LGW
-
CMB
2 stops22h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4£515
Mon 1/617:20
CMB
-
LGW
3 stops23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/606:55
LGW
-
CMB
3 stops22h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£531
Wed 27/520:20
CMB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 15/609:15
LGW
-
CMB
1 stop19h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/4£548
Mon 1/611:20
CMB
-
LGW
1 stop24h 55m
Qatar Airways
Mon 8/609:15
LGW
-
CMB
1 stop20h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/4£548
Tue 26/503:10
CMB
-
LGW
2 stops21h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/620:15
LGW
-
CMB
2 stops31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4£572
Thu 18/617:20
CMB
-
LGW
2 stops18h 05m
Gulf Air
Wed 2/910:40
LGW
-
CMB
2 stops18h 30m
Gulf Air
Deal found 14/4£582
Mon 20/411:20
CMB
-
LGW
2 stops31h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 27/406:55
LGW
-
CMB
2 stops22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4£586
Wed 16/903:35
CMB
-
LGW
1 stop14h 20m
Qatar Airways
Sun 20/908:10
LGW
-
CMB
1 stop14h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/4£589
Sun 7/603:10
CMB
-
LGW
2 stops19h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 21/608:20
LGW
-
CMB
2 stops25h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4£590

Find flight deals from Sri Lanka to Gatwick

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sri Lanka to Gatwick flight deals. Data was last updated 17 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£503

One-way from

£289

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£759

Good round-trip deal

£483 or less
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 1/6-15/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 10m total
  • Sri Lanka to London
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Gulf Air
  • Gulf Air
  • 21/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 05m total
  • Sri Lanka to London
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Sri Lanka to Gatwick that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sri Lanka to London Gatwick Airport that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 19/5

10:05-19:45

1 stop14h 10m

London Gatwick

Thu 28/5

21:45-16:35

1 stop14h 20m

£638

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 29/5

10:05-21:30

1 stop15h 55m

London Gatwick

Fri 5/6

10:05-08:30

1 stop17h 55m

£638

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 1/5

09:10-21:30

1 stop16h 50m

London Gatwick

Thu 7/5

10:05-08:30

1 stop17h 55m

£639

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 1/5

02:05-12:35

1 stop15h 00m

London Gatwick

Mon 25/5

21:45-18:30

2 stops16h 15m

£646
Fastest return journey

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 22/6

03:35-13:25

1 stop14h 20m

London Gatwick

Tue 7/7

08:10-02:05

1 stop13h 25m

£654

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 8/5

22:05-07:20

1 stop13h 45m

London Gatwick

Tue 23/6

23:55-19:15

1 stop14h 50m

£661

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 2/7

10:05-19:45

1 stop14h 10m

London Gatwick

Sat 3/10

21:45-16:50

1 stop14h 35m

£661

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 16/7

04:35-13:25

1 stop13h 20m

London Gatwick

Sun 2/8

08:10-03:05

1 stop14h 25m

£669

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 1/6

02:05-12:35

1 stop15h 00m

London Gatwick

Tue 1/12

23:55-21:55

1 stop16h 30m

£674

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 17/5

20:30-15:00

1 stop23h 00m

London Gatwick

Wed 17/6

18:00-19:00

1 stop20h 30m

£677

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Sri Lanka to Gatwick

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Sri Lanka to London Gatwick Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sri Lanka to London Gatwick Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to London Gatwick Airport (average of £362). Flying from Sri Lanka to London Gatwick Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of £1,006). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How often are flights from Sri Lanka to London delayed?

About 100% of weekly flights between Sri Lanka and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 201 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sri Lanka to London flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatwick. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Gatwick. Reviews last updated 17 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sri Lanka to London Gatwick Airport, such as Emirates,Qatar Airways, andBritish Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,889 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sri Lanka to Gatwick. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Sri Lanka to London Gatwick Airport?

    Departing from Sri Lanka to London Gatwick Airport will take you 14h 10m. Sri Lanka and London Gatwick Airport are separated by a distance of 5398 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sri Lanka to London Gatwick Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air Arabia, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £263. Gulf Air flights start at £274 while deals on Qatar Airways start at £280 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sri Lanka to London Gatwick Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay £483 for a flight from Sri Lanka to London Gatwick Airport. The cheapest flight overall is £483 while the most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - London Gatwick) is currently priced at £589.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sri Lanka to Gatwick that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sri Lanka to Gatwick flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sri Lanka to Gatwick?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sri Lanka to Gatwick.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sri Lanka to Gatwick?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sri Lanka to Gatwick by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sri Lanka to London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to London Gatwick Airport (average of £362). Flying from Sri Lanka to London Gatwick Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of £1,006). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Sri Lanka to Gatwick

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sri Lanka to Gatwick. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest£443Average£649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest£536Average£615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest£612Average£692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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